Leona "Toni" Altsman of Kinnear died Monday morning, April 13, 2009, at Riverton Memorial Hospital. She was 85.
Private family graveside services have been held.
Leona Martin was born on Jan. 18, 1924, in Central, Ariz., the daughter of Jesse B. and Edna (Elmer) Martin.
She married Nelson R. "Tex" Altsman on Feb. 28. 1949, He survives.
They lived in the area for 36 years, 30 of those years at the Kinnear Spur.
Mrs. Altsman was a housewife who, her family said, enjoyed reading and gardening.
She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Survivors include her husband of 60 years, N.R. "Tex" Altsman; a daughter, Jeri Lynn LeClair and her husband Roy of Kinnear; a sister, Faye Holland of Quitman, Texas, and a brother, Arvin Martin of Lakeside, Ariz.
She was preceded in death by her parents and numerous siblings.
On-line obituaries are available and condolences for the family may be made at: thedavisfuneralhome.com
Local services are under the direction of the Davis Funeral Home of Riverton.